The Country Housewife's Family Companion Buckets Heavy folding knives like this

Heavy folding knives like this were often carried by soldiers in the Revolutionary War

and the most beautiful

the general face of the country

These iron nippers are poured in a foundry right up the road and are finished and assembled here in our shop

this roll-up canvas sewing kit has pockets for everything

The Country Housewife's Family Companion Buckets Heavy folding knives like thisWilliam Ellis's "The Country Housewife's Family Companion" is an unusual cookbook. Rather than offering a list of recipes, Ellis presents a narrative of sorts of what appears to be "best practices". Including sections on breads and meals, farm yards, pigs, butter and cheese, as well as brewing. 379 pages of facsimile text. Made in USA Item # C 7323